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PAMPANGA AS CULINARY CAPITAL OF PH GETS SENATE NOD

Known for its rich and diverse cuisine, Pampanga, may soon be named as the culinary capital of the Philippines with the recent approval of a Senate bill seeking to recognize its significant contribution to Filipino gastronomy and cultural heritage. Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2797, authored by Senator Lito Lapid, was approved on third and final […]

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CLARK MULTI-SPECIALTY MEDICAL CENTER BREAKS GROUND

The Department of Health (DOH), led by Secretary Ted Herbosa, spearheaded the ground-breaking ceremony of the Clark Multi-Specialty Medical Center and the Turnover of Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinics with First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos in Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. This event marked the start of construction of the Clark Multi-Specialty Medical Center as part […]

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KOREA BACKS DOH’S 1ST BUCAS CENTER IN PAMPANGA

The Department of Health (DOH), through the Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital (JBLMGH), welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines, Lee Sang-Hwa to the first Bagong Urgent Care and Ambulatory Service (BUCAS) center in Sto. Tomas, Pampanga.  Lee expressed his gratitude to the Philippines for the alliance of the two […]

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HOUSE PANEL PROBES PAMPANGA, SUBIC SHABU HAULS

At the resumption of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs hearings into the multi-billion peso drug hauls in Pampanga and Subic recently, committee chairman Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Robert Ace Barbers wondered how one businessman can have Philippine and Chinese passports despite China’s prohibition of dual citizenship.Barbers asserted that Henry Bigay, also known as […]

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BONG GO HELPS INDIGENT PAMPANGA STUDENTS

Senator Bong Go, chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, has joined the efforts of local officials, fellow legislators and concerned agencies in boosting support for economically disadvantaged college students. Through the efforts of the office of Representative Ana York Bondoc, in collaboration with local government units of San Luis and Santo Tomas, […]

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DPWH COMPLETES IRRIGATION ROAD IN PAMPANGA

Residents of an agricultural community have been reaping the benefits of the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) road project that enables easier access to an irrigation facility in Floridablanca, Pampanga. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, based on a report from DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, identified the completed project as the Caulaman […]

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BONG GO GIVES AID TO DISPLACED WORKERS IN PAMPANGA

Senator Bong Go extended assistance to displaced workers in Arayat, Pampanga recently as part of the government’s efforts to support individuals affected by economic difficulties. Held at the Arayat Sports Complex, Go and his Malasakit Team, in collaboration with Mayor Madir Alejandrino and Vice Mayor Bon Alejandrino, distributed grocery packs, masks, snacks, shirts, and balls […]

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DA GIVES FARM AID TO 12K CANDABA FARMERS, COOPS

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. led the distribution of agricultural interventions among 12,141 rice farmers and nine farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCAs) in Mandili High School, Candaba, Pampanga recently. A total of 3,680 Candabeño rice farmers tilling a maximum of two hectares received P5,000 each under […]

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PAMPANGA DIKE, SLOPE PROTECTION PROJECTS FINISHED

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed two infrastructure projects that now improve accessibility and safety in Floridablanca, Pampanga. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing reports from DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, identified the completed projects as the newly-constructed road dike in Barangay Carmencita and slope protection structure along Gumain River in Barangay […]

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DPWH FINISHES MANILA NORTH ROAD IN ANGELES CITY

Travelers now experience more efficient and safer road infrastructure after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed improvements along Manila North Road (MNR) in Angeles City, Pampanga.  In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino said that the preventive maintenance projects in the amount of P202.46 […]